James C. Lightfoot
Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
830 Norland Avenue, 
Chambersburg, PA 

Overview

James C. Lightfoot, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at various UPMC locations in Central Pa. including UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, and UPMC Memorial. Dr. Lightfoot completed his fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Kansas at Lawrence.

Dr. Lightfoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Mitral Stenosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Kansas At Lawrence
Residency
Wake Forest University School of Medicine GME
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Fellowships
Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
Upmc Carlisle
Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
830 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Other Locations
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
900 Century Drive, Suite 100, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
2020 Technology Parkway, Suite 201, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
360 Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle, PA 17015

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Novel use of a disposable digital pressure transducer to increase the safety of pericardiocentesis.
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